Four Plead Guilty In County Court
Four defendants pleaded guilty in county court before Mudge Saxon P Poyrer. Edward Jackson admitted to wiring or receiving and concealing stolen property and was sentenced to three months and costs. Duck Johnson and Mack Smoles, charged with affray, each paid a fine and costs. Jesse Thomas pleaded guilty to assault with a weapon and received three months. Thirty two cases on the docket. one moved to juvenile court. others continued or not prosecuted.
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Peraoca
Mudge
Saxon P Poyrer
Edward Jackson
Duck Johnson
Mack Smoles
Jesse Thomas
Jusenile
Othare
Applications Flood Ration Board for Gasoline Books
Hundreds of applications for basic A gasoline books flood the War Price and Rationing Board. No books have been received yet for issuance. Applications were distributed at inspection and filling stations. motorists should obtain forms and mail them promptly. Current A books expire July 1 and new books are expected soon for mailing to applicants.
Thomas L. Walters Dies At Pensacola Hospital
Funeral services for Thomas L. Walters, who died in a Pensacola hospital, will be held tomorrow at Pensacola Methodist Church. Burial will follow tomorrow afternoon at Dothan City Cemetery. His wife, the former Misa Mary Frank Moody, daughter of Rev. R A Moody of Dothan, is well known locally as a longtime city schools teacher. He is survived by his wife, several others and a brother.
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Thomas L. Walters
Pensacola
Pansacola Methodist Church
Dothan City
Mise Mary Frank Moody
R A Moody
Dothan
Eters
Death Of Sikoraski Termed Great Blow
London AP reports the death of General Wladyslaw Sikorski premier of the Polish government in exile in a Gibraltar air crash killing 16 others aboard. Whiteley MP among the casualties, Sikorski remembered as WWI veteran and wartime leader who warned of a German summer offensive near Moscow.
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London
Prima Min
Churchillol
Hovee of Commons
Wladyslaw Sikoraki
Gee JP Whiteley
Parlamentesp
Skorski
Rome
Middle East
Whitelay
Wladyslaw Pacziawics
Sikorski
Mkoreki
Russia
Sikoraki
Moscow
Kursk
Ural
Negro Service Center Plans Are Submitted
Construction plans for a Negro soldier recreation center in Dothan have been submitted by the Federal Security Agency with a request for city authorization to use a lot in the northwest section. The Dothan Housing Authority may approve if plans conform to later buildings, but officials doubt full approval due to discrepancies with authority specifications. The center would cover 3,680 square feet and cost about $23,500 including furniture.
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Dothan
Federal Security Agency
Dothan Housing Authority
L P. Starborough
Housing Authority
FBA
Calvin Strickland Last Rites Held
Funeral services for Calvin A Strickland sixty two died Sunday at his Hartford route one home followed a short illness at Pondtown Church with Rev A D Thomas officiating Burial was in the church cemetery Holman of Hartford of Helating Surviving include two daughters and four sons plus four brothers and seven relatives The list includes Mra Blanch Philips Mra Bernice Majora G P Strickland Hubert Strickland J T Strickland and Hubert Strickland and siblings from several nearby towns
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Calvin A Strickland
Hartford
Pondtown Church
A. D Thomas
Church
Holman
Helating
Mra Blanch Philips
Mra Bernice Majora
Geneva
G, P Strickland
Hubert Strickland
J T Strickland
Harrison Strickland
Panama City
K Z Strickland
Black
George Strickland
Z Y Strickland
Geneve
Percy Dizan
Dore Coleman
Myrtle Coleman
Vergie Hartley
Blakely
Lucy Out-law
Lakeland
Battle on the Belgorod Front Dictates Changing German Tactics
Soviet dispatches recount heavy fighting near Belgorod as German forces push 100 tanks into Russian lines, with 30 damaged and two settlements briefly occupied before counterattacks retook them. Heavy artillery and air bombardment meet the assault, while Red Army regrouped and improved counter blows. The day ends with German incursions halted and emphasis on ongoing Orel and Mtsensk offensives on the upper Donets.
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Belgorod
Moscow
Edvices
Aaid
Red Army
pre-Kurak
Minensk
Orel
Mtsensk
Donets
First Year of World War Declared Decisive by General Naalmo
General Naalmo praises a two year limit and calls the past year the decisive year of the present world war. He notes military evaluation is brighter and victory is more assured as Chinese resistance continues against the Japanese invader.
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Naalmo
China
War Leaders Stress Allied Lead Amid Global Struggle
A wartime communiqué emphasizes exhausting enemy resources while preserving strength in China. It notes allied resistance has enabled them to fulfill production plans and bolster fighting capacity across theaters. The statement frames coordinated efforts as essential to sustaining momentum against Axis powers.
Axis air raids and Allied counteractions over Mediterranean fronts
Allied and Axis air operations dominated the Mediterranean theater with raids on Mesains and other bases. Axis fighters pressed the defense over Gerbin while 200 plus enemy planes fought Allied bombers over Sicily and Sardinia, as Crete raiders struck airfields and oil dumps before withdrawing.
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Europe
Brita
North Africa
Ube Associated Press
Mesains
Cetanis
Maresale
Bisarte
Menrces
Gerbin
Axis
Mediterranean
Sicily
Sardinia
Crete
Cairo
British Ministry of Information
London
Training Cadets Survive Napier Field Crash
The crash involved cadets from Napier Field during training. Officials cited unknown cause pending investigation by a board of officers. No property damage reported and aircraft parts showed a probable parachute opening impact. The incident marks one of the first training crashes since Napier Field facilities were taken over.
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Napier Field Public Relations Office
Napier Field
BEW Senate Contention Over Foreign Purchases
Face One cited that Number 7- sent 100 men to Brazil on a single assignment, suggesting it would have been better if all stayed home. Jones challenged the legitimacy of an omer from Wallace as BEW President to force RFC into a no inquiry contract for foreign purchases. Perkins of BEW accused Jones of a smokescreen in a Senate Committee letter denying evidence of purchases.
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Brazil
Jones
Omer
Wallace
BEW
RFC
Perkina
Senate
Perkins
Junior Choir Practice at First Baptist Church
The Junior Choir of the First Baptist Church will hold practice meetings every Wednesday and Friday morning at o'clock at the church. Leader Mire. Graves Knowles announced the schedule, with the first meeting scheduled tomorrow and all choir members urged to attend.
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First Baptist Church
Mire. Graves Knowles
Enterprise Soldier Awarded Distinguishing Medal
Technical Sergeant Cassey Hood of Enterprin was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for meritorious service announced today by the federal Department.
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Enterprise
Cassey Hood
Enterprin
Abel Department
Coal mine reopenings and losses cited in district report
The piece notes about 25,000 iron and 12,000 tons lost due to mine shorelines in the district with operators and railroads back at work. State union miners return to work totals 71,500 as walkouts and pay disputes affect output since May 1. A cemetery working is announced for Smyrne Church on Thursday.
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de Mary
Yastertay
Shatthoes
Industris Pource
Mings Alstrict
Tennemes Tron and Railroad Company
Bama
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Ala
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East Main St
Calvin Strickland
Dorothy Lamours
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George Donlevy
South Sea Island
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Myrette
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Reinhardt College
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